linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH -v2] x86, MCE: Drop default decoding notifier

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Date:	Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:13:20 -0700
From:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Russ Anderson <rja@....com>,
	"dzickus@...hat.com" <dzickus@...hat.com>,
	"mstowe@...hat.com" <mstowe@...hat.com>,
	"dnelson@...hat.com" <dnelson@...hat.com>,
	"rja@...ricas.sgi.com" <rja@...ricas.sgi.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH -v2] x86, MCE: Drop default decoding notifier

> [Hardware Error]:  Run the above through 'mcelog --ascii' to decode.
>
> potentially many, many times.  The problem still is that there is no
> output to decode (in the default case).

printk_once()?

Giving the admin a hint on how to do their job is all well
and good - but no need to do so for each and every report.

-Tony
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